Latest News | Animation UK

1 November 2024

The Night Before Christmas in Wonderland delivered to UK and US audiences in time for Christmas 2024

Universal Pictures Content Group and Lupus Films' upcoming animated musical feature film boards for UK release on the Sky Cinema platform on 13 December.

7 July 2023

Lupus Films teams up with The JGA Group to launch unique training scheme

Five participants from the scheme have been taken on to work on the major Channel 4 animated TV Special, Mog’s Christmas.

25 May 2023

Voice cast announced as Mog comes to Channel 4 for Christmas 2023

The special animated adaptation of Judith Kerr’s beloved Mog’s Christmas will be produced by Lupus Films.

11 May 2023

The Ghastly Ghoul: a screaming success for Serious Kids, Lupus Films and Dream Logic

The CG animated special has secured a raft of sales in the first six months since its launch at MIPCOM ’22.

7 December 2022

The Snowman melts hearts once more in new Channel 4 Christmas Ident

Lupus Films and 4creative celebrate the 40th anniversary of the much-loved animation's debut on Channel 4 with a festive animated ident.

9 November 2022

Lupus Films celebrate 20th anniversary with Manchester Animation Festival Fellowship 2022

Camilla Deakin and Ruth Fielding, the founders of the London-based animation studio, received the prestigious award at this year's MAF.

28 June 2022

LUPUS FILMS APPOINTS ABIGAIL ADDISON AS NEW TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT PRODUCER

Multi award-winning, London-based animation studio Lupus Films has appointed experienced Animation Producer Abigail Addison in the newly -created role of Training and Development Producer. Effective immediately, the role will cover recruitment, skills training, course development and diversity monitoring.

9 March 2022

A Spotlight On… Lupus Films: 20 Years of Enchantment

This month, we interviewed Camilla Deakin and Ruth Fielding, founders of Lupus Films. To celebrate the company's 20th anniversary, we spoke about where it all began, what makes Lupus Films special and what the future holds for the team.

6 February 2020

Lupus Films to help bring Brambly Hedge tales to TV

Film and television series animation company Lupus Films is joining forces with Rockpool Licensing to bring Brambly Hedge series to a new audience.

4 February 2020

LUPUS FILMS GO BACK TO SCHOOL TO PRODUCE ANIMATED FEATURE: MOLESWORTH THE MOVIE

Lupus films are set to work alongside Melusine Productions & Uli Meyer Studios to produce the new animated feature film, featuring the voice of Matt Lucas in the title role.

27 January 2020

The Tiger Who Came to Tea animation lesson plan launches in a primary school

Production company Lupus Films collaborated with the UK skills charity ScreenSkills to create the educational resource, based on Judith Kerr’s beloved story.

10 December 2019

The Tiger Who Came To Tea premiering Christmas Eve on Channel 4

Channel 4 to air animated Christmas special of Judith Kerr’s children’s classic produced by Lupus Films on Christmas Eve.

2 December 2019

LUPUS FILMS’ ‘THE CHRISTMAS LETTER’ TO AIR ON SKY ONE & SKY KIDS THIS CHRISTMAS

Kate Winslet Narrates This Must-See Festival Special, animated by Lupus Films, coming to screens this Christmas.

29 July 2019

Star-studded Voice Cast Announced for The Tiger Who Came to Tea

Award-winning animation specialist production company Lupus Films have announced the stellar voice cast for Channel 4, Lupus Films and HarperCollins’ The Tiger Who Came to Tea which is set to air this Christmas.

30 April 2019

Lupus Films teams up with Director Paloma Baeza for Frida Kahlo animated film

Lupus Films today announced that, in partnership with Universal Content Group, it is in development with a new animated feature film based on the life and work of iconic Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, with award-winning filmmaker Paloma Baeza on board as director.

7 February 2019

Voice Cast Announced for Feature Animation ‘Kensuke’s Kingdom’

The voice cast for the animated feature Kensuke's Kingdom to be directed by Neil Boyle and Kirk Hendry from a script written by Frank Cottrell-Boyce has been announced, with main animation production taking place at Lupus Films.

30 January 2019

‘The Tiger Who Came to Tea’ on Channel 4 for 2019 Christmas Special

Channel 4 to air a special animated adaptation of the much loved classic children’s book The Tiger Who Came to Tea by Judith Kerr, co-produced by Lupus Films and HarperCollins Children’s Books.

17 January 2018

Lupus Film Nominated for Five Awards at the British Animation Awards

London-based animation and film production company Lupus Films has had a strong start to the year with five nominations for its hand-drawn animated films Ethel & Ernest and We’re Going on a Bear Hunt at the 12th edition of the British Animation Awards (BAAs) 2018.